Bhubaneswar: Even as the complete shutdown is in force in three districts, six more positive cases have been detected in Jajpur district today evening.
The persons are Kolkata returnees, said the I&PR department.
With this, total number of positive cases jumped to 100 in Odisha.
Health Update: 25th April, 2020
Six New Positive Cases in Jajpur
52 Yrs Male, 23 Yrs Male, 49 Yrs Male, 57 Yrs Male, 39 Yrs Male & 50 Yrs Male.
(All Kolkata Returnees)
Contact tracing and followup action is being done.
Total Positive Case in Odisha: 100
— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) April 25, 2020
Meanwhile, 10 districts where COVID-19 positive cases were detected, 5 districts now have no active cases. These are Kalahandi, Sundargarh, Cuttack, Puri and Dhenkanal, the Health Department said.